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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,545,534 and 16,367,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,545,534 and 16,367,080 is: 35,501,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545,534 : 16,367,080 = 16,367,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545,534/16,367,080 = 16,367,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545,534x = 16,367,080 × 16,367,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545,534x = 267,881,307,726,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,881,307,726,400/7,545,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,501,968.15

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